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indus valley people gave more importance to weight and measure. how do we know about this? explain. class 6 brainly

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Answered by achsarose
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Explanation:

These weights were found in recent excavations at Harappa and may have been used for controlling trade and possibly for collecting taxes.Indus merchants used the system of centralized weights and measures that served commercially on them. Smaller measures are used to estimate the luxury good and larger weights are used for big items like food grains and etcThe Harappans used cubical stone weighs. The basic unit was 16 (equal to 14 grams today). Large weighs were multiple of 16 like 32, 48, 64 etc. Smaller ones were fractions of 16.

Answered by rekha902404351
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Explanation:

these weights were found in recent excavations at Harappaexcavations at Harappa and might have been used for controlling trades or for collecting taxes .

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